Año 1996
Sinopsis:
Un hombre llamado Karl con rasgos autistas es sacado de un hospital psiquiátrico, unos 20 años después de asesinar a su madre y otra persona. A Karl a menudo le cuestionan si alguna vez volverá a matar, y él se encoge de hombros como respuesta diciendo que no hay razón para hacerlo. Ahora fuera de la institución mental, Karl se instala en su ciudad natal, ocupando el mismo mediante la fijación de los motores. Después de conocer a un joven llamado Frank, quien se hace amigo de él, Karl es invitado a quedarse en la casa de Frank con su madre Linda, que considera a Karl como un hombre extraño pero compasivo y generoso. Sin embargo, el novio abusivo de Linda, Doyle, ve las cosas de manera diferente. Pelicula basada en el cortometraje "Some folks call it Sling Blade"
A partially handicapped man, with autistic traits, named Karl is released from a mental hospital, about 20 years after murdering his mother and another person. Karl is often questioned if he will ever kill again, and he shrugs in response saying there is no reason to. Now out of the mental institution, Karl settles in his old, small hometown, occupying himself by fixing motors. After meeting a young boy named Frank, who befriends him, Karl is invited to stay at Frank's house with his mother Linda, who views Karl as a strange but kind and generous man. However, Linda's abusive boyfriend, Doyle, sees things differently in the way rules ought to be run- normally insulting Linda's homosexual friend Vaughan as well as Karl's disabilities, and having wild parties with his friends. As Karl's relationship with Frank grows, he is watchful of Doyle's cruel actions. Film based on the short film "Some Folks Call It Sling Blade"
TÍTULO ORIGINAL: Sling Blade
AÑO: 1996
DURACIÓN: 135 min.
PAÍS: USA
DIRECTOR: Billy Bob Thornton
GUIÓN: Billy Bob Thornton
MÚSICA: Daniel Lanois
FOTOGRAFÍA: Barry Markowitz
REPARTO: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, Robert Duvall
PRODUCTORA: Miramax International / The Shooting Galery
PREMIOS: 1996: Oscar: Mejor guión adaptado. 2 nominaciones,1996: National Board of Review: Premio especial (Billy Bob Thornton)
GÉNERO: Drama
Trailer in EnglishA partially handicapped man, with autistic traits, named Karl is released from a mental hospital, about 20 years after murdering his mother and another person. Karl is often questioned if he will ever kill again, and he shrugs in response saying there is no reason to. Now out of the mental institution, Karl settles in his old, small hometown, occupying himself by fixing motors. After meeting a young boy named Frank, who befriends him, Karl is invited to stay at Frank's house with his mother Linda, who views Karl as a strange but kind and generous man. However, Linda's abusive boyfriend, Doyle, sees things differently in the way rules ought to be run- normally insulting Linda's homosexual friend Vaughan as well as Karl's disabilities, and having wild parties with his friends. As Karl's relationship with Frank grows, he is watchful of Doyle's cruel actions. Film based on the short film "Some Folks Call It Sling Blade"
TÍTULO ORIGINAL: Sling Blade
AÑO: 1996
DURACIÓN: 135 min.
PAÍS: USA
DIRECTOR: Billy Bob Thornton
GUIÓN: Billy Bob Thornton
MÚSICA: Daniel Lanois
FOTOGRAFÍA: Barry Markowitz
REPARTO: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, Robert Duvall
PRODUCTORA: Miramax International / The Shooting Galery
PREMIOS: 1996: Oscar: Mejor guión adaptado. 2 nominaciones,1996: National Board of Review: Premio especial (Billy Bob Thornton)
GÉNERO: Drama
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